Dag Charitable Trust

Analysis

Dag Charitable Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Salford. It was registered in August 1984, 42 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Dag Charitable Trust reported income of £10k and spending of £21k, spending 213% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £59k to £10k (-83%), an average of -36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 81%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Dag Charitable Trust sits at the 36th percentile: it is larger than about 36% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Family and Friends of St Monica's (£10k), Biotechnology and Medicine Education Trust (Biotechmet) (£10k) and Helping Hands Social Trust (UK) (£10k).